Trump Called US Marines Killed In WWI Battle ‘Losers’: Report
September 5, 2020
1:01 pm
US President Donald Trump referred to US Marines buried in a WWI cemetery in France as “losers” and “suckers” for getting killed in action, according to a report friday in the Atlantic magazine.
The report, penned by the magazine’s editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg, said Trump had refused to visit the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery near Paris in 2018 because “he feared his hair would become dishevelled in the rain,” although the official explanation offered by aides was that the helicopter due to take him there could not fly due to weather.
“In a conversation with senior staff members on the morning …
